Learning Objectives, Workshop 4: Cultivating a Virtuous Character
In "What We Choose: Ethics for Unitarian Universalists," a Tapestry of Faith program
Participants will:
- Learn about virtue ethics and discover its strengths and challenges as an ethical framework
- Identify situations in which they already use this framework for ethical decision making
- Examine the lives of people considered virtuous
- Learn how virtue ethics has historically provided an ethical framework for civil disobedience/social protest, and explore whether this framework is needed to support social protest today.
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Last updated on Thursday, January 19, 2012.
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